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I just got a Clarke sweetone recently as well (that and a Clare for my first 2 whistles). I do like the sound, but unfortunately it has been confiscated by my children and I don't get to play it as much as I would like. :lol: I'm thinking of getting an original next....either that or an Oak. You can...

but I am in need of some advice/input. I am new to the whistle, and would love to learn to play, and then teach my children how to play as well. I am just very unsure where to start....for example, what whistle is a good starter whistle? Also, what "do it yourself" type book is most reccom...